Privacy Policy

Last updated: 3/10/2025

Our Commitment to Your Privacy

CyberGuard is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy outlines our practices for collecting, using, and safeguarding your data in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Full name and contact details
  • Email address and phone number
  • National identification numbers (when required for verification)
  • IP address and device information
  • Location data (with consent)
  • Communication preferences

Crime Report Data

  • Incident details and descriptions
  • Date and time of incidents
  • Supporting evidence and documentation
  • Transaction records and financial information related to cybercrimes
  • Communication records with perpetrators
  • Witness statements and contact information

How We Use Your Information

Primary Purposes

  • Processing and investigating cybercrime reports
  • Communicating with law enforcement agencies
  • Providing case updates and notifications
  • Analyzing crime patterns and trends
  • Improving our security measures and services
  • Verifying user identity and preventing fraud

Data Security

Security Measures

  • End-to-end encryption for sensitive data
  • Regular security audits and assessments
  • Secure data centers with 24/7 monitoring
  • Access controls and authentication protocols
  • Regular backup and disaster recovery procedures
  • Employee training on data protection

Data Sharing

Authorized Recipients

  • Law enforcement agencies
  • Legal authorities and courts
  • Cybersecurity partners and experts
  • Financial institutions (for fraud cases)
  • Emergency services when required

Your Rights

User Rights

  • Access your personal information
  • Request data correction or deletion
  • Opt-out of non-essential communications
  • Request data portability
  • Lodge complaints with supervisory authorities
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

Legal Basis

Processing Grounds

  • Consent for data collection and processing
  • Legal obligations for crime reporting
  • Legitimate interests in preventing cybercrime
  • Public interest in maintaining cybersecurity
  • Contractual necessity for service provision

Contact Our Data Protection Officer

For privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your data rights, contact our Data Protection Officer at:

Email: info@cyber1defense.com

Phone: +233 (0) 552 373 603